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Willington Colliery

Wallsend, North Tyneside

55.00178,-1.50292

Millbank Pit

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Entry Created:

3 Sept 2021

Last Updated:

3 Sept 2021

Redeveloped

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Description (or HER record listing)

Millbank Pit appears on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map but is not shown on the 2nd edition, so had presumably ceased operations by 1894/5. Opened on 23 February 1775 by Messrs Bell & Co.

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Historic Environment Records

Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past

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